Catalog Search Results
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Gotta dance! Gotta sing! Gotta do most anything because it's show time! In Show Time! kids will learn to become “triple threat” performers, developing their skills as singers, dancers, and actors through more than 80 activities that include imitating a musician or musical instrument, acting out a song, creating a mirror dance, making puppets and playbills, and more. Along the way, they'll learn about the history of musicals,...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Discover the age-old art of hand shadows! Children and adults around the world delight in hand shadows, and this little activity book shows how to perform the ancient art. Learn how to entertain friends and family with shadow pictures of a bird, bunny, elephant, and other figures. Detailed illustrations, accompanied by charming verses, depict the formation of 28 images using only hands and fingers.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
This large-format photographic book provides a fascinating in-depth look at a LEGO artist's oeuvre. Chapters explore such subjects as transportation vehicles, animals, life-size work, science fiction, nature, cities, sports, portraits, and even home furnishings and custom apartments! A personalized LEGO compendium perfect for brick-building enthusiasts of all ages.
Author
Language
English
Description
Join the Aman family on their exciting adventure on an African safari! Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about positive thinking, optimism, and making good assumptions. Through fun and engaging illustrations, young readers will discover the importance of seeing the best in others and how a positive attitude can make all the difference in their lives.
From encountering a beautiful lioness with a long flowing mane and big-eared, long-trunk...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Explore the outdoors and build wilderness skills with activities for kids ages 6 to 9 Get ready for adventure in the great outdoors! There's so much to see and do when you're out camping or hiking-- even in your own backyard. Encourage kids to explore the world around them and learn important wilderness skills with this activity book. It's full of projects and ideas to spark a love of nature and help kids have tons of fun outdoors. Kids will...
Author
Language
English
Description
KIDFUN: 401 Easy Ideas for Play Ages 2 to 8 is just what every adult has been searching for. Filled with hundreds of ideas for good, creative play for children that requires no use of electronics, it is the ultimate imagination builder. Great for playtime; rainy days; car trips; waiting in line; classrooms or any other time when kids need to have a creative activity that is old-fashioned FUN AND PLAY at its best! This easy to follow, step-by-step...
Author
Language
English
Description
Combining an empowering story with engaging play, kids will learn to never give up on themselves in this charming children's book! It's super hot in Kitlandia and Mia is having a hard time learning and controlling her special water power. She wants to give up being a Ninja Kitty, but wise Grandma Tabby encourages Mia and patiently works with her as she tries over and over again. Meanwhile, back at the castle, a fire breaks out and the royal kitties...
Author
Language
English
Description
Would you like to become expert at spotting a zombie? Can you separate zombie fact from zombie fiction? Would you like to know if you suffer from kinemortophobia? If the answer to these questions is yes, then you have taken your first steps into the heart-pounding, nerve-jangling and adrenaline-filled life of a zombie catcher! When the Zombie Apocalypse arrives, you must be ready. You need to be able to preserve yourself, your family and the rest...
Author
Language
English
Description
A mother has to sign a paper her 8-year-old daughter Tarini brings home from school and from there ensues a conversation about Picasso, a caveman and a swarm of mosquitoes, Lewis Hamilton, the Ancient Romans and how to mix up a cake, all before taking a chill pill.
This entire funny narration by international author Tirza Schaefer leads to your child's empowerment by learning how life functions, combining science and spirituality with logic into...
12) Guess What I Am
Author
Language
English
Description
Guess What I Am was inspired by the inquisitive minds that I deal with on a daily basis! Children are always asking questions, needing to know all! I wanted to try to assist with the learning process by making a fun and mind-searching question and answer book. This I Spy meets Dr. Seuss seemed to fulfill that idea. This book targets the young child age group but can be fun for all.
13) Toys
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Working on crafts is always fun, and it's even more so when what you create is fun to play with afterward! By opening this book, readers discover 12 great craft projects that end with pom-pom pets, monster trucks, puppets, and more. Many kinds of crafting are included so there's a project for readers of many different interests. Step-by-step instructions clearly and simply explain each project from beginning to end. Full-color photographs accompany...
Author
Language
English
Description
Explore the different kind of maps and how to use them through bright, full-color photographs, and along with key text features. Strongly correlated to the Common Core Standards for Informational Text, young readers will develop skills in understanding and interpreting information from pictures, charts, and maps.
15) Map Symbols
Author
Language
English
Description
Maps can be simple or ornate, they can be used to help us get somewhere or to look at the characteristics of things from the past. This book teaches children about how to use the key, legend, and symbols of maps to make use of what they're seeing. Books of the Real Life Readers Program use real life scenario narratives to help readers further develop content-area reading, writing, and comprehension skills.
16) Betsy Did It
Author
Language
English
Description
We all have special gifts to share!
Most kids are nervous going to a new school, but it's even harder for Betsy; because, she is trying to hide a secret. She can't read like everyone else. But over time, she learns she is much smarter than she thinks, and everyone learns things in their own special way.
Betsy Did It introduces the topic of dyslexia and how, children can learn to read with the proper support. Author Patricia Prevosti used her personal...
17) Teddy Bear Tales
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Teddy Bears have fascinating stories to tell if we just listen to them or read about them. They also make good coloring books and plays, like the bears in this book.
Author
Language
English
Description
Harmony, is a little girl that lives just outside the city. She discovers her Grandmother's hat collection in her grandmother's room. Leading her to a whole new world of possibilities. Harmony learns the power of girls, while exploring the many hats her grandmother has worn throughout the years. This precious story show a loving relationship between a wonderful little girl and her grandmother. Revealing the importance of supporting young girls to...
Author
Language
English
Description
Like other animals, humans will go where resources that ensure survival are abundant. Readers will learn that the Nile River provided ancient peoples with water, food, transportation, and excellent soil for growing crops in an otherwise desert topography. As it still does today. Books of the Real Life Readers Program use real life scenario narratives to help readers further develop content-area reading, writing, and comprehension skills.
Author
Language
English
Description
Readers will be fascinated by the incredible Incas, where at the height of their development, they were 12 million people from more than 100 different ethnic groups. Books of the Real Life Readers Program use real life scenario narratives to help readers further develop content-area reading, writing, and comprehension skills.